Turner Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Amanda Turner of Charlestown was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Turner was initiated at Washburn…
Month: May 2023
Navy Yard Garden and Art Inc. Announces Night Sky Project
The Edward Ingersoll Browne Trust Fund has given a $54,000 award to the Navy Yard Garden and Art, Inc. (NYGA) in support of an ornamental lighting installation titled Navy Yard Night Sky, which is displayed in the amphitheater at Shipyard…
COVID-19 Precautions Worked
During the first days of the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020 when bodies of the dead in our major cities were being stacked into freezer trucks and hospital ships were sailing into the harbors of New York and…
Wildfire Smoke Is a Sign of the Times
The eerie glow, especially at sunrise and sunset, being caused by the haze from the smoke of the wildfires in Western Canada over the past week or so is yet another sign that there is no escaping the effects of…
Letter to the Editor
Spring Fling is to Spotlight All Our Awardees To the Editor, Friends of the Charlestown Navy Yard have been made aware that some folks plan to protest FCNY’s Spring Fling on May 23. Apparently, this protest is because of our…
Stories We Tell Opening At The StoveFactory Gallery
Charlestown Resident Receives Fastest Bostonian Awards From the 127th Boston Marathon
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced the recipients of the previously announced inaugural awards for the Fastest Bostonian. The awards will be given to Vinny Castronuovo, who finished the race in 2:25:56,…
40 Roland Street Public Review Begins
By Michael Coughlin Jr. The public review process for the 40 Roland Street project is now underway, with the filing of a Draft Project Impact Report (DPIR) that was received by the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) on Monday,…
BPDA Releases Austin Street Lots RFP
By Michael Coughlin Jr. The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to gather potential plans from proponents to redevelop the Austin Street parking lots. The Austin Street lots, which cover about 5.6 acres,…
Charlestown Neighborhood Council Calendar
CNC Basic Services Committee Meeting, Monday, May 23, 7 pm The Charlestown Neighborhood Council’s Basic Services Committee will hold an in-person, public meeting on Tuesday, May 23rd from 7-9 p.m. in the Meeting Room at MGH – Building 114, Charlestown Navy Yard. Agenda: Review the Proposed Relocation…